All know what's what synonyms
know what's what
K k adj know what's what
- knowledgeable β possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive.
- knowledgeable β possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive.
- learned β having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
- abreast β If people or things walk or move abreast, they are next to each other, side by side, and facing in the same direction.
- wise β having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- mindful β attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- conscious β If you are conscious of something, you notice it or realize that it is happening.
- apprehensive β Someone who is apprehensive is afraid that something bad may happen.
- receptive β having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
- informed β having or prepared with information or knowledge; apprised: an informed audience that asked intelligent questions.
- alive β If people or animals are alive, they are not dead.
- appreciative β An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something.
- awake β Someone who is awake is not sleeping.
- cognizant β If someone is cognizant of something, they are aware of it or understand it.
- familiar β well-acquainted; thoroughly conversant: to be familiar with a subject.
- attentive β If you are attentive, you are paying close attention to what is being said or done.
- versed β of, relating to, or written in verse: a verse play.
- primed β of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- up β to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
- briefed β lasting or taking a short time; of short duration: a brief walk; a brief stay in the country.
- posted β Chiefly British. a single dispatch or delivery of mail. the mail itself. the letters and packages being delivered to a single recipient. an established mail system or service, especially under government authority.
- acquainted β If you are acquainted with something, you know about it because you have learned it or experienced it.
- alert β If you are alert, you are paying full attention to things around you and are able to deal with anything that might happen.
- au courant β up-to-date, esp in knowledge of current affairs
verb know what's what
- differentiate β to form or mark differently from other such things; distinguish.
- discriminate β to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
- separate β to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- comprehend β If you cannot comprehend something, you cannot understand it.
- understand β to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend: to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question.
- discern β to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
- segregate β to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate: to segregate exceptional children; to segregate hardened criminals.
- specify β to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- assess β When you assess a person, thing, or situation, you consider them in order to make a judgment about them.
- mark β Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837β1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897β1904.
- characterize β If something is characterized by a particular feature or quality, that feature or quality is an obvious part of it.
- know β to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
- sever β to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- individualize β to make individual or distinctive; give an individual or distinctive character to.
- contrast β A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.
- demarcate β If you demarcate something, you establish its boundaries or limits.
- individuate β to form into an individual or distinct entity.
- redline β to treat by redlining (an area or neighborhood).
- compare β When you compare things, you consider them and discover the differences or similarities between them.
- remark β to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
- perceive β to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
- note β a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- sift β to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- judge β Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
- collate β When you collate pieces of information, you gather them all together and examine them.
- contradistinguish β to differentiate by means of contrasting or opposing qualities